Contemporary
At ARC Architecture, we have a diverse portfolio of contemporary homes, each with a unique aesthetic that captures the essence of modern yet timeless design.
Glen Fern Road
The Haven Hotel
As part of the overall redevelopment of the FJB Hotels including the Harbour Heights and the Sandbanks Hotels, this site…
Studland Road, Alum Chine
ARC have recently submitted a planning application for two contemporary blocks of apartments in Studland Road, Alum Chine.
Harbour Height Hotel
ARC Architecture were commissioned by the FJB Hotel Group and Fortitudio ltd.
Shopwyke Lakes, Chichester, West Sussex
Located adjacent to a substantial manmade lake in Chichester, Shopwyke Lakes was a fantastic opportunity to design a contemporary apartment…
Lindsay Road
10 high-end contemporary apartments, epitomizing luxury and modern design.
Coastal Apartments
Dalmeny Road, Southbourne
ARC have been working with our client to design this contemporary apartment block in Southbourne.
Former Odeon Cinema
Our client instructed us to develop a design to convert a former Odeon building into a mixed use development of…
Salterns Marina
ARC Architects are proud to have designed the £100 million redevelopment of The Salterns Marina, approved at committee in May…
338 Sandbanks Road
The scheme incorporates 9 apartments with sea views over Poole Harbour and units ranging from 1600 to 2400sq.
Coolhurst
ARC’s latest residential apartment complex set on evening Hill at the entrance to the world-famous Sandbanks Peninsula.
2 Salterns Way
The site at 2 Salterns Way was occupied by a 1970's block of 8 apartments that was showing it age.
The Sloop, 5 Commercial Road
7 Chaddesley Glen
A 5 storey residential development, providing far reaching views of Poole harbour, sandbanks and brownsea island.
101-103 Commercial Road
Situated on the former Black & White Cars showroom, this bespoke Victorian style building has been designed to seamlessly harmonise…
26-28 Wharncliffe Road, Highcliffe
6 Barton Common Road
Instructed by one of our regular clients we were tasked with maximising the site of an existing house situated in…
Newton Lodge
A corner plot development comprising 23 new, modern residential units.
102 Barton Road
ARC achieved a planning consent for this contemporary apartment complex in Torquay.
Tregonwell Road
Former ABC Cinema
ARC have recently submitted an Outline Planning Application for the conversion of the former ABC Cinema, situated in a prominent…
116 Stour Road
This a contemporary 12 unit apartment scheme we developed for a regular client and is situated on Stour Road Close…
261-275 lymington Road, Highcliffe
This Highcliffe town centre site comprised various office and retail elements, the buildings had reached then end of the usable…
21 West Quay Road
ARC were instructed to improve upon a rather basic design that already benefitted from a planning consent, we adopted a…
282 - 286 lymington road
ARC were instructed to prepare a detailed planning application for a mixed use scheme in Highcliffe, the approved scheme comprises…
Martello Road South
Set within Branksome Park in a secluded plot this apartment building contains 14 apartments and a subterranean carpark.
Parkstone Road
Poole Pottery
Our proposed scheme occupies the former Poole Pottery site, the site is currently filled with industrial corrugated metal warehouses and…
Riviera Hotel
This is a seafront scheme we developed for our client consisting of 14 apartments with unobstructed sea views.
Southbourne Overcliff Drive
A plot situated adjacent to the seafront ARC developed a scheme for 10 apartments all benefiting from sea views.
1 Burnaby Road
ARC developed an Art Deco inspired design consisting of 14 units over storeys incorporating an underground basement.
22 Wharncliffe Road
ARC can’t always secure a planning consent first time around…. This one took an appeal….
11 Glenferness Avenue
Glenferness Avenue is located in the heart of Talbot Woods Conservation area.
Lilliput Road
This scheme totalling 36 units comprises of 4 bespoke blocks of apartments each containing 9 apartments.
The Sleepers
Prior to development, the site was a disused car showroom.
34-38 Panorama Road, Sandbanks
Woodland Point
David Lloyd, Knole Road
383 Sandbanks Road
3 Delhi Close
54 Barton Court Avenue, Barton On Sea
The scheme comprises of two apartment buildings containing a total of 14 units, replacing the two original houses that formerly…
Burnage Court, 6 Martello Park Road
7 East Overcliff Drive
Cliff House, St Catherine's Road
Inverclyde House, Inverclyde Road
5-7 Clarendon Road
Durlston Road
17 Hinton Road
17 Hinton Road was approved at committee paving the way for 40 new apartments in the town centre.
7 Chaddesley Glen, Canford Cliffs
Craven Court, Knyveton Road
239 Ashley Road
73 Golf Links Road
Set in the prestigious Golf Links Road in Ferndown this block of 8 bespoke apartments nestles within its wooded setting.
27-31 West Quay Road
8A Lindsay Road
330 Sandbanks Road
The Manchester Hotel
4-6 Longfleet, Parkstone
10 Castle Street, Cranborne
Highfield Hall
Our clients Juno Developments came to us with a substantial Edwardian Gentleman’s residence situated close to Bournemouth’s beaches and the…
Belgravia Hotel
ARC gained planning permission to refurbish the existing dilapidated hotel and propose 14 new one- and two-bedroom apartments.
Fordingbridge Hospital
Fordingbridge Hospital is a fine example of Victorian architecture.
The Metropolitan, Former Poole Police Station
Located opposite The Poole Planning Department in The Civic Centre, the former Poole Police Station is a prominent building in…
36 Bury Road
This existing house is a fine example of the Arts & Crafts style and we were keen to retain its…
Dean Park Road
Horseshoe Farm
Horseshoe Farm is a site set within the Greenbelt close to Holt on the outskirts of Wimborne Minster.
San Remo Towers
This Art Deco Grade 2 listed mansion block was designed by the renowned American architect O Hamilton in the 1930's…
The Royal Arcade
ARC were instructed to carry out the designs for the conversion and refurbishment of the Royal Arcade in Boscombe.
Westbury House
ARC were given the opportunity to produce a feasibility study for the conversion and extension of the former Westbury House…
28 Cavendish Road
ARC were given the opportunity to restore a derelict Victorian villa set within the Meyrick Park Conservation area.
Ormonde Nursing Home
ARC are delighted to have gained planning approval for the conversion of this former Victorian villa into a block of…
The Portman
Conversion of the historic Portman Pub in Boscombe, Dorset into residential apartments was a challenging scheme, which great care and…
All Saints Church
Having been responsible as Diocesan Architect for the recovering of the roof of this fine listed building we were commissioned…
Browning Avenue
The Browning Avenue residences showcases a deep respect for Bournemouth's historical and architectural character.
Middleton Gardens
Situated close to Bournemouth stadium off of Thistlebarrow Road on previously un-utilised land, this scheme was an exciting opportunity to…
The Landings
ARC Architects are pleased to have gained planning approval for Ten Three bed Units utilising space previously occupied by a…
Abbosbury Road
ARC Architects are pleased to have gained planning approval for utilizing dormant rear garden space as a development of three…
Kingsworthy
Kingsworthy is an 8-unit development located close to the city of Winchester.
Elmstead Road
This site is located in the exclusive Canford Cliffs area of Poole, and, despite previous refusals for development of 2…
The Glen
Arc were instructed to prepare a formal planning application for this sylvan setting in Walkford, we set out to achieve…
Parsonage Close
ARC successfully gained planning permission for a thirty-eight-house scheme in Bronte Avenue, Christchurch.
Thatchways
Thatchways, Iwerne Minster is located in an picturesque part of North Dorset overlooking open countryside.
The Cuttings
Being one of the largest and most comprehensive schemes to take place within this area for many years, it was…
46-54 Abbotsbury Road
Set in the heart of Broadstone ARC Architects gained planning approval for these Arts & Crafts influenced bungalows in a…
6 Browning Avenue
On this former builder yard site on the outskirts of Southampton, we were pleased to gain planning first time for…
Lorton Lane
ARC are proud to have gained planning permission for this 20 unit housing scheme adjacent to the greenbelt, just outside…
Lakeside Road
This site in the exclusive Canford Cliffs area of Poole was previously occupied by an undistinguished single house and our…
Sandecotes Road
ARC were appointed to design and achieve planning consent for 4 detached homes, we sought to reflect the character of…
Jecco House
The Jecco House site, formerly occupied by Aim Aviation was a light industrial facility in the Springbourne area of Bournemouth.
Bessborough Avenue
ARC are delighted to have won planning approval for a luxury detached house, set in a Conservation Area, on Bessborough…
Poplar Lane
Arc achieved a planning consent for 7 cottages set in a rural location a few miles from Christchurch, careful use…
Land at Holloway Avenue & Duck Lane
Duck Lane was a public open spaces owned by Bournemouth Borough Council.
Lyndhurst Park Hotel
Following multiple refusals by a London architectural practice, the previous site owner sold The Lyndhurst Park Hotel to our clients;…
Compton Avenue
The design of these two houses has been carefully considered to stay true to the Georgian architectural style.
Romsey Road
Through working closely with our client and Winchester City Council.
Wortley Road
Arc were instructed to prepare plans to replace a simple bungalow in this sea side town in Dorset, we achieved…
Brokenford Lane
This site at Brokenford Lane in Totton falls within the New Forest authority and sat empty for many years.
Hayters Way
Hayters Way, Alderholt is a completed development in a rural Dorset village located on a un adopted country lane.
Wainsford Road
Arc were asked to obtain a planning consent for this semi rural location in the beautiful seaside historic town of…
Sandbanks Road
Development of 4 x 1300sq. ft cluster houses in the Lilliput area in Poole.
Cromwell Road
ARC achieved a planning approved first time for 13 houses and 21 flats on a former commercial site in Cromwell…
Harbour Heights Houses
This contemporary 5 town house development is to replace a redundant flat roof outbuilding within the grounds of the Harbour…
Sandringham Road
Nairn Road
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Newlands Road, Christchurch
Poole Road
The Old Coach House
Land North of East Farm Lane
Bolan House
Land at Hetherly Road
Vandeleur Close
Stour Gardens
Station Approach
Gordon Road
Sandecotes Road
Wimborne Road
Hillbury Road
Designed in conjunction with a local Housing Association, Hillbury Road has been prepared as a 100% affordable housing scheme to…
Southampton Road
Links Road
Botley Road
Purewell, Christchurch
The Oaks, Elgin Road
Two unique New England style houses located down a private road in lower Parkstone.
Station Road
This unique south facing sloping site, on the River Stour in historic Wimborne, formerly contained the Railway Station which was…
Chirstchurch Housing Scheme
ARC's latest housing scheme for 109 homes will plug a significant hole in the housing number requirements in Christchurch; the…
Church Lane, Sway, New Forest
Okeford Fitzpaine
ARC designed this housing scheme for 28 houses in Okeford Fitzaine, Dorset
Harestock, Winchester
ARC produced this concept design for 64 units in Winchester. The design incoprorated a mix housing and apartments.
Avon Castle, Ringwood, Hampshire
Nestled within a woodland setting in an elevated position this stunning plot of land extends to over four acres and overlooks…
French Chateau Dorset
Set in one of Dorset’s most picturesque locations overlooking Parkstone Golf course and Poole Harbour beyond, this large site for…
Meriden Close
Sway Manor House, Sway, New Forest
This Georgian Manor House is located in the picturesque countryside of Sway, New Forest complimenting its surrounding beautifully.
Panorama Road, Sandbanks, Poole
Sitting on the corner of one of the most desirable locations on the planet this exceptional site warranted a design…
Woodland Drive
This contemporary 4-bedroom family home is designed by ARC, nestled within a serene woodland setting.
Sandbanks waterfront house
Located on the tip of Sandbanks Peninsular in one of the world’s most expensive locations, this stunning spot warranted a…
Georgian Style Manor Lawrence Drive
Set in the prestigious area of Canford Cliffs in Poole, this magnificent 3 acre wooded site warranted a design of…
Eco Woodland House
This ARC-designed contemporary home celebrates its woodland setting, employing vertical wooden slats and generous glass facades for a play of…
Woodland House
For a site situated within a woodland setting in sandbanks Dorset; our client wanted a contemporary twist on a walled…
Branksome Park Site
Hidden in a woodland setting down a long private drive this site is somehow hidden in the centre of Branksome…
Brudenell Avenue, Poole, Dorset
Located in the Sandbanks area of Poole in Dorset, this site benefits from direct sea views into Poole Harbour.
Waterside House, Sandbanks
ARC have recently secured planning for this contemporary waterside property.
French Chateau Cliff Drive
Working closely with our client we developed a design for a French Chateau inspired dwelling in Canford Cliffs.
Old Coastguard Road
This is a contemporary design for a luxury house situated in Sandbanks.
Regency House Wimborne
Situated in a woodland setting within East Dorset's greenbelt, this is our planning approved design for a Regency inspired family…
Windmill Lane
ARC were approached to design a replacement new build house located in the much sought after exclusive private estate of…
New Forest Gothic Revival House
ARC have designed this stunning Gothic Revival Style house situated in the heart of the New Forest National Park The design…
Queen Anne Manor, Ringwood
Located out the outskirts of Ringwood close to the New Forest, we designed this Queen Anne inspired residence for a…
Canford Cliffs House
Gothic House
Our client’s brief was to maximise this potential by achieving the maximum square footage creating a six-bedroom family home covering…
Marbella House
Our Brief was to produce a concept design for a large contemporary villa in hills of the Marbella area of…
Avon Castle Drive
ARC was commissioned to design a dressed stone, classical style house in the prestigious Avon Castle area.
Shore Road
Martello Road South, Branksome Park
Designed in the Gothic Revival style, popular in the Victorian era and utilising the skilled craftsmanship of the past, this…
Mediterranean Style House Canford Cliffs
We were tasked with developing a large luxury dwelling for a coastal cliff top site in the Canford Cliffs area…
Dorset Lake Avenue
Hightown Hill
Meriden Close Canford Cliffs
ARC were instructed to develop a design for a new luxury home in Canford Cliffs.
Cliff Drive
Located close to Canford Cliffs Village and Sandbanks Beach this desirable location close to the coast was perfect for a…
Minterne Road
Dodeca, Tetra & Hedra are three luxury houses designed over four levels to take full advantage of views towards Poole Harbor.…
Wimborne Farmhouse
Located in the rural outskirts of East Dorset, ARC have designed this magnificent Georgian style family home.
Eco House Southbourne
Designed to Passive House standards this eco house project incorporates the latest methods of insulation offering high levels of thermal…
Waterside
Arc were instructed to design a replacement dwelling situated in arguably one of the most picturesque locations in the country.
Georgian House, Poole
Studland, Poole, Dorset
One of the country’s most desirable locations overlooking Old Harry Rocks this site in Studland warranted an equally unique design,…
Wick Lane
This contemporary design has been lead the far reaching views of the River Stour and beyond to Christchurch Priory.
Firs Lane
This new build contemporary house is located in Lilliput on the shores of Poole Harbour.
Pearce Avenue
In designing this contemporary sea frontage home, we were keen to avoid the typical excessive use of white render and…
Ceres & Cora Minterne Road
Two bespoke contemporary family homes Ceres & Cora at 12 Minterne Road in Poole.
Geogian House Wilderton Road
This 5500sqft house is situated Branksome Park Conservation Area.
Wilderton Road
This bespoke neo-gothic style house set in the Branksome Park conservation area, extends to over 5000sq.
Holly Hill
Buccleuch Road
The client brief was to design a substantial contemporary family home of around 7500sq. ft in floor area.
Shore Road
Two contemporary town houses replacing a single existing house has been client lead from the beginning.
Georgian House Flaghead Road
ARC Architects are pleased to have gained planning approval for a bespoke Georgian style house in Flaghead Road, Canford Cliffs,…
Salterns Way
Located adjacent to The Salterns Marina, this stunning location for a bespoke contemporary house offers direct views over the Blue…
Gothic Farmhouse, Dorset
Set in the heart of the Dorset countryside within close proximity to the New Forest, we were very pleased to…
Links View Avenue
We were commissioned by a private client to design a bespoke, single storey, contemporary house that provided a light and…
Georgian House Avon Castle Drive
Located in the prestigious Avon Castle area, Ringwood this Georgian designed dwelling consists of six bedrooms an indoor pool, gymnasium…
Tobago Beach House
ARC Architects are pleased to have had the opportunity to design this additional bedroom suite for an existing Caribbean beach…
Wilderton Road, Branksome Park
Inspired by the work of Frank Lloyd Wright, the design of this 7500sq.
Birch House
ARC were instructed to develop a design for circa 4700sqft house as well as a double garage and annex.
Firs Lane, Sandbanks
Backing onto Poole Harbour and located in the Sandbanks area of Poole, this site benefits from direct access to the…
Alington Close
Set in the prestigious location of Studland with views across the harbour, this development of four town houses required an…
Mount Grace Drive
Client: Amirez Developments
Georgian House Canford Cliffs Road
Located in the heart of Canford Cliffs this Georgian style residence extends to over 5000sq. ft over three levels.
Embankment Way
Located on the outskirts of Ringwood retail park, this industrial development consists 21 factory and warehouse units.
Sandbanks Hotel
The Sandbanks Hotel is located on Sandbanks Peninsula, one of the world’s most prestigious locations.
Bath Road Student Accommodation
Planning approval was gained first time to demolish the former Baptist Church that occupied this site on Bath Road and…
Magna Buisness Park, Poole
ARC have recently designed this scheme consisting of 48 industrial units on a site situated in Poole, Dorset.
Albert Road
Located in the heart of Bournemouth, this scheme fills the gap between the surrounding buildings and repairs the grain of…
Yeovil Industrial Park
The site is located the heart of Yeovil’s industrial area on St George Smith Way.
Oxford Road Student Accommodation
Located in Bournemouth's Lansdowne area this site is a prime location for student accommodation and high-rise architecture.
The Punshon
ARC have achieved a number planning approvals on the former Punshon Church site on Exeter Road, Bournemouth.
The Whitelock Group Office
ARC were instructed by our client The Whitelock Group to remodel and develop their office building on Bournemouth Road in…
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